Cincinnati.com Local Politics:NCAA games? NFL draft? New sports authority tasked with luring events

Cincinnati tourism leaders say it's time to lure big sporting events. So they're creating a new sports event commission. We have the details. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [Read in browser]( Local Politics Wed Jun 12 2024 [NCAA games? NFL draft? New sports authority tasked with luring events]( [Indianapolis hosted the 2015 men's NCAA Final Four just after Gov. Mike Pence signed the RFRA bill.]( Cincinnati tourism leaders say it's time to lure big sporting events. So they're creating a new sports event commission. We have the details. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Feb 27, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; The Ohio State East Hospital, 181 Taylor Ave., is in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville district. The hospital has a Level III trauma center, an emergency department, and provides numerous inpatient and outpatient services. It is part of the Wexner Medical Center, administered by the Ohio State University.]( [Ohio Senate could vote this week on bill to publish hospital costs]( A bill to make hospitals publish the cost of their services could get a Senate vote on Wednesday. [READ MORE]( [Feral hogs: Feral hogs are descended from the domesticated pigs first brought to Florida in the 16th century by Spanish explorers. Five hundred years later, they’ve adapted and continue to thrive in the Sunshine State. In addition to the well-documented ecological and agricultural damage feral hogs have done here, they’ve also been responsible for violent attacks on people. An adult hog can weigh 200 pounds and, according to the University of Florida, “They can move with great speed and can cause serious injury with their tusks.” Feral hogs can be found all of Florida’s 67 counties. Attacks, especially on hunters and wildlife trappers, are not uncommon.]( [Ohio wants to control the feral pig population before it's too late]( Feral pigs are now roaming in eight Ohio counties. State legislators want to take steps to limit the population and damage they do. [READ MORE]( [Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita attends a memorial service for Sen. Jack Sandlin on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.]( [Porn websites sue Indiana AG Todd Rokita to block age verification law]( Porn website operators are suing to block a new state law that requires them to add age verification processes to their sites. [READ MORE]( [WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - JUNE 11: (L-R) First lady Jill Biden, Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, joined by his wife Melissa Cohen Biden, leave the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building on June 11, 2024 in Wilmington, Delaware. A federal jury has convicted Hunter Biden on all three federal felony gun charges he faced. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)]( [Hunter Biden found guilty on all charges in felony gun trial: Recap]( A Delaware jury announced its decision about President Joe Biden’s son, who faces up to 25 years in prison. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Advertisement [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](